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Ekuhlehleni Primary School

Public primary school · Emanyiseni, KwaZulu-Natal · Umkhanyakude district (Emanyiseni circuit)

Ekuhlehleni Primary School is a public primary school in Emanyiseni. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Ekuhlehleni Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Emanyiseni, Ekuhlehleni Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

557
Learners
17
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Ekuhlehleni Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Umkhanyakude district

5 other schools in Umkhanyakude district, for comparison against Ekuhlehleni Primary School.

  • Thongwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Ekuhlehleni Primary School, 3,881 compared with 557; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekuhlehleni Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Sinethezekile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,527 learners against Ekuhlehleni Primary School's 557; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekuhlehleni Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vezobala Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ekuhlehleni Primary School, 1,819 compared with 557; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekuhlehleni Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Namaneni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,582 learners against Ekuhlehleni Primary School's 557; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekuhlehleni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 99.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ekuhlehleni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masibonisane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,579 learners against Ekuhlehleni Primary School's 557; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ekuhlehleni Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ekuhlehleni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Ekuhlehleni, Ekuhlehleni Area, Ingwavuma, 3968
Postal
Private Bag X 2203, Ingwavuma, 3968
Telephone
072 794 2769
Email
ekuhlehleni-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500128538

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ekuhlehleni Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Ekuhlehleni Primary School directly, on 072 794 2769 or by email at EKUHLEHLENI-PS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ekuhlehleni Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Ekuhlehleni Primary School the best school in Umkhanyakude?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ekuhlehleni Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Umkhanyakude besides Ekuhlehleni Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umkhanyakude.
How big are the classes at Ekuhlehleni Primary School?
Ekuhlehleni Primary School reported 557 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Ekuhlehleni Primary School?
No. Ekuhlehleni Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Ekuhlehleni Primary School a public or private school?
Ekuhlehleni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ekuhlehleni Primary School?
You can call 072 794 2769 or email EKUHLEHLENI-PS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Ekuhlehleni, Ekuhlehleni Area, Ingwavuma, 3968.